Sao Tome and Principe vs Seychelles: Current transfers, payments
Sao Tome and Principe
4.36 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Seychelles
17.56 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
39th
Seychelles rank
36th
Current transfers, payments over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 17.56 million BoP, current US$ against 4.36 million BoP, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 13.20 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 4.0 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Seychelles ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th and Seychelles ranks 36th of 39 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.42 million BoP, current US$ | 7.29 million BoP, current US$ | 1.87 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 5.33 million BoP, current US$ | 17.56 million BoP, current US$ | 12.23 million BoP, current US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current transfers, payments, Sao Tome and Principe or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 17.56 million BoP, current US$ against 4.36 million BoP, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current transfers, payments between Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?
- 13.20 million BoP, current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles rank globally for current transfers, payments?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th and Seychelles ranks 36th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.